--- title: "Waikiki: Small Group Turtle Canyon Snorkel Boat Tour" lang: en type: tour city: Oahu country: United States price: 77 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.98 reviews: 515 duration_minutes: 120 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 2 of 71 (Snorkeling & Turtle Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-10-21 data_updated: 2026-10-21 canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/oahu/tours/waikiki-small-group-turtle-canyon-snorkel-boat-tour/ --- # Waikiki: Small Group Turtle Canyon Snorkel Boat Tour In our comparison: #2 of 71 in Snorkeling & Turtle Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Join a small group Waikiki snorkel tour with a guarantee: if you don’t see turtles, book again for free. With only 6 passengers on our deluxe power catamaran and 20 passengers max on our brand new 54' power boat guests enjoy personalized attention, superior safety, and top-notch service. Explore Turtle Canyon, Oahu’s best spot for snorkeling with sea turtles and unique tropical fish, while relaxing on a well-equipped boat with outstanding amenities. These calm, protected waters offer ideal conditions, and the passionate guides share ocean knowledge to make every moment memorable. ## Before you book - Meeting point: Two meeting locations: 6-person tour… - Group size varies by option: max 20 from €77 · max 6 from €111 - 8 start times: between 07:15 and 15:30 **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €77 per person for the Turtle Snorkel (20 people max) option; other options up to €111 - Duration: 2h - Rating: 4.98/5 from 515 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Hawaii Ocean Charters - Group: Group size varies by option: max 20 from €77 · max 6 from €111 - Guide languages: English - Start times: 07:15, 08:00, 09:30, 10:30, 11:45, 13:00, 14:00, 15:30 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-21 ## Reviews 4.98 from 515 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 515 of 515. - 5 stars: 503 (98%) - 4 stars: 12 (2%) - 3 stars: 0 (0%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | Turtle Snorkel (20 people max) | €77 / person | English | 54' Power Boat: Brand-new power boat "Big Kahuna". We limit our 49-person boat to 20 people for a small-group, intimate experience. Capacity: Only 20 people Max: Small groups allow for the highest level of service and safety. Skip the crowded boats and enjoy our attentive friendly crew. | | Turtle Snorkel (6 people Max) | €111 / person | English | 30' Power Catamaran: Deluxe power catamaran "Keanuenue" with lounge nets and comfortable seating. Capacity: 6 people Max: This small group size allows us to give the highest level of service and safety. You'll love the intimate semi-private trip! | ## What's included - Hands on snorkel instruction - Local juices and soda too! - Marine Bathroom - Use of Snorkelling equipment - Shaded Cabin ## Not included - Parking Fees ($2 per hour - do not park in reserved stalls) - Hotel pick-up and drop off - Towels - Prescription snorkel mask (Can be rented at near by shops in the harbor) ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 07:15, 08:00, 09:30, 10:30, 11:45, 13:00, 14:00, 15:30 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-21 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Two meeting locations: 6-person tour meets at the Pier C gate; 20-person tour meets at Pier A gate, both at Kewalo Basin Harbor. Search “Hawaii Ocean Charters” in Google or Apple Maps to find the Harbor. Please arrive early. Boarding is 15 minutes before departure. Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Public transportation options are available nearby - Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries - Not recommended for pregnant travelers - Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - Basic Swimming ability required (We provide Snorkel flotation ) - Ages: 7-70 years old - Snorkeling is a physically strenuous activity, you should be in good health to participate ## Compared with other Snorkeling & Turtle Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #2 of 71** | €77 | 2h | 4.98 (515) | varies by option | | [Kevo's Beach Bus Paddleboard Snorkel Adventure North Shore Oahu](/usa/oahu/tours/kevo-s-beach-bus-paddleboard-snorkel-adventure-north-shore-oahu/?format=md) | €135 | 8h | 4.99 (507) | shared | | [Kayak to the Mokulua Islands, Queen's Bath & Snorkel, Kailua Oahu](/usa/oahu/tours/kayak-to-the-mokulua-islands-queen-s-bath-snorkel-kailua-oahu/?format=md) | €212 | 5h | 4.96 (429) | shared | | [Popoiʻa Island Hopper Guided Kayak Tour + Snorkeling Kailua, Oahu](/usa/oahu/tours/popoi-a-island-hopper-guided-kayak-tour-snorkeling-kailua-oahu/?format=md) | €154 | 3h | 4.95 (503) | shared | Ranked #2 of 71 in Snorkeling & Turtle Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €35 to €634, median €108; typical length 3h. 3 of 71 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/usa/oahu/oahu-snorkeling-tours/?format=md ## More in Oahu - All Oahu tours: https://guidekin.com/usa/oahu/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/usa/oahu/tours/waikiki-small-group-turtle-canyon-snorkel-boat-tour/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/usa/oahu/?format=md